
weary
/ˈwɪəri/ · /ˈwɪri/
CEFR level C1Topic EmotionWord #5901 in the learning path
疲惫的;疲倦的
Definitions
adj. Very tired, especially after prolonged effort
疲惫的;疲倦的
adj. No longer interested in something because it continues too long
厌倦的;不耐烦的
v. To make someone tired or become tired of something
使疲倦;感到厌倦
Example
The weary hikers rested beside a stream before sunset.
日落前,疲惫的徒步者们在溪边休息。
Commuters who endure long journeys often arrive home too weary to exercise or spend quality time with family.
通勤路途漫长的人到家后往往疲惫不堪,无力锻炼或好好陪伴家人。
Collocations
- weary travellers
- weary of
- grow weary
Word family
- weariness (n.)
- wearily (adv.)
- wearisome (adj.)
Synonyms
- tired
- exhausted
Antonyms
- refreshed
- energetic
Usage tip
weary是疲倦的;wary是警惕的,注意拼写。
FAQ
- What does weary mean?
- Very tired, especially after prolonged effort No longer interested in something because it continues too long To make someone tired or become tired of something
- How is weary pronounced?
- UK /ˈwɪəri/, US /ˈwɪri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.